If a Type 1 diabetic engages in exercise while the blood glucose concentration is too high,the exercise could cause the blood glucose concentration to increase.

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Exercise can increase blood glucose levels if insulin levels are insufficient because the liver releases more glucose in response to exercise, and without enough insulin, this glucose cannot be taken up by the muscles effectively, leading to higher blood glucose levels.

If a Type 1 Diabetic Engages in Exercise While the Blood